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About Martoli Village

Martoli is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 28 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Martoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Martoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 212.76 hectares
Population 40
Male Population 28
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 429
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Martoli compares

By the 2011 count Martoli is the 180th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 212.76 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Martoli

Martoli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Martoli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Martoli from other places

Martoli lies about 17 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 71 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Martoli
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 17 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 17 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 71 km

Villages closest to Martoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Munsiari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Martoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Martoli village had a population of 40. That makes it the 180th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Martoli village has 28 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Martoli has about 429 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Martoli is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Martoli covers 212.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Martoli falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Martoli is Tanakpur, about 71 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Martoli.

Martoli is about 17 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Martoli is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 17 km away. Pithoragarh is about 17 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raya (12 km), Suwalekh (12 km) and Chachana (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Martoli today is likely to be higher.

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